Data Collection Toolkit (eBook)

Collecting data on behavior, academic skills, and IEP goals is an essential step in showing student progressbut it can also be a complicated, timeconsuming process. Take the worry and stress out of data collection with this ultrapractical resource, packed with the tools you need to organize, manage, and monitor critical information on your students progress. Youll discover proven, stressfree data collection techniques used by real teachers, with strategies and shortcuts developed through the authors extensive teaching and consulting work. Youll also get firstperson classroom examples, quizzes, definitions of key terms, and a complete package of reproducible forms and tools. An essential resource for special educators, general educators, and paraprofessionals, this toolkit will help you become a classroom detective who collects the right data, analyzes it skillfully, and uses it to solve each students challenges.DISCOVER HOW TOmaster the basic steps of effective data collectiondesign a creative data collection process customtailored to your needsrecord and graph your students academic, behavioral, and IEP data expertly manage your time and paperwork while collecting all the data you needuse data collection strategies to systematically address specific questions and problemsselect appropriate methods for monitoring progressanalyze data for trends and patternsmake datadriven decisions that enhance student achievementPRACTICAL MATERIALS: Record and analyze your classroom data with a complete package of readytouse, reproducible forms and tools! Includes QuickGraph forms that make it easy to record data and graph trends on the same form; data sheets and graphs; tip sheets; and handouts and organizational tools.Includes more than 40 forms and tools! QuickGraphs for recording and analyzing data on one form Data sheets and graphs for academic, behavioral, and IEP dataOrganizational tools for establishing a data collection systemHandouts for building your data collection notebook Watch a webinar to get an inside look?